Smart tax moves now can save thousands later
Our monthly mortgage payment is due at the start of each month. If we made our payment that is due on Jan. 1 now, would we be able to deduct the mortgage-interest portion of the payment on our 2009 income-tax return? Full story…
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A Realtor's Perspective
Sellers shouldn’t appear at open houses
We hired an agent two weeks ago to sell our home, and our first open house is scheduled for next weekend. We were planning to stay for the event and help show visitors around, but our agent says it would be better if we spent the afternoon somewhere else because being present for the event might hurt our chances of making a quick sale. What do you think? Full story…
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Lawrence more than just a home to KU
Many people may have heard of Lawrence because it's the home of the nationally ranked Kansas University men's basketball team. But to the people of Lawrence, it's much more. Full story…
KU adds youthful, cultural and national flavor to Lawrence
First take a history-rich midwestern city in the heart of the country. Then add the Kansas University ingredients. Full story…
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